{"id":162370,"date":"2025-09-17T04:29:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T04:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/162370\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T04:29:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T04:29:06","slug":"former-taco-johns-site-to-become-mental-health-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/162370\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Taco John\u2019s site to become mental health facility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">NORTH MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) &#8211; An abandoned North Mankato property will be gaining new life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The North Mankato Taco John\u2019s on Lor Ray Drive has been closed since 2021, and has sat vacant since.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Now developers have filed an application to demolish the building and build an outpatient mental health facility on the site.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The project would aim use Tax Increment Funding (TIF) through the city of North Mankato to aid the $2.6-million cost.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The city met about the project at Monday\u2019s Port Authority Meeting and a public hearing for the project is set for December 1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.keyc.com\/page\/keyc-apps-for-ios-and-android-devices\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here to download the KEYC News Now app or our KEYC First Alert weather app.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2025 KEYC. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NORTH MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) &#8211; An abandoned North Mankato property will be gaining new life. The North Mankato&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":162371,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[97,259,260,98506,98507],"class_list":{"0":"post-162370","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mental-health","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-mental-health","10":"tag-mentalhealth","11":"tag-north-mankato","12":"tag-taco-johns"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162370\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}